Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Idris Elba: Runner-up SMA 2017 Odds Arguments for: - Every single f-cking one you can think of. - Molly’s Game will be in limited release at Christmas and will open wide in January. That’s an award season schedule. Most of that awards attention will be on Jessica Chastain but as Sarah wrote in her By Lainey • Nov 08, 2017 04:55 pm
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Jason Momoa: SMA 2017 Odds Arguments for: - I mean, he’s pretty f-cking sexy. - Justice League. Aquaman. It’ll be the first time we’re seeing his character. The movie comes out exactly around the same time PEOPLE usually makes the Sexiest Man Alive announcement. Warner Bros wouldn’t mind the promotion at By Lainey • Nov 08, 2017 02:58 pm
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 The Sexiest Men Who else aside from Hugh? Daniel Craig seemed to come in close second. Perhaps the difference was that Bond would not have actively campaigned for it, nor would he have been thrilled about it either. Hugh seems to handle the fame a lot more easily than Craig. Jon Hamm’s By Lainey • Nov 19, 2008 02:21 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Leonardo DiCaprio By popular demand, an addition to the list of candidates for this year’s People Magazine Sexiest Man Alive – if you’ve yet to read the feature handicapping the contenders, click here. Otherwise, this article means nothing. Leonardo DiCaprio Arguments for: * Is what Pip Timberlake wants to be: successfully transitioned By Lainey • Nov 10, 2008 10:11 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Johnny Depp Arguments for: * Look at him * Major box office player, just signed massive deal with Disney * Certainly deserves to stand alongside the likes of Brad Pitt and George Clooney as 2 time holders of the SMA distinction * Family man, devoted to Vanessa Paradis, wild youth tamed by maturity, no recent scandals By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:36 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 George Clooney Arguments for: * He’s George Clooney…he’s always in the running * He’s single. No more Sarah Larson. Who? Exactly * The MiniVan Majority dream: there’s a woman, the right woman, an everyday regular woman who can change George Clooney. The illusory fire keeps burning Arguments against: * It has By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:33 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Robert Downey Jr Arguments for: * Everyone loves a comeback * Iron Man was a smash hit, the sequel is due in 18 months * Landed coveted role of Sherlock Holmes * Try to mask your shock here but in some circles there is actually talk that they just might campaign for him in the Best Supporting By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:30 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Christian Bale Arguments for: * The total package: so much talent, so beautiful, not a cheesedick * Devotion to his wife and daughter make him so MiniVan sexy * The Dark Knight was a critical and commercial success, the biggest movie of the year so far with, some say, an outside shot at a Best By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:26 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Michael Phelps Arguments for: * Don’t laugh. He owned Beijing and unless you’ve forgotten the 2008 Games were the most watched in history, propelled by the flippers of Dolphin Boy and then carried away on a Lightning Bolt * But Bolt is not American. And America is the land of endorsements. Phelps’ By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:19 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Justin Timberlake Arguments for: * Pippy is trying to be a man. His team would most definitely push for the title. And hard. They’d probably even “exchange” several “exclusives” as part of the deal. People Magazine would definitely consider the arrangement * Wooing a new readerbase. It’s no accident that Us Weekly By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:16 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Daniel Craig Arguments for: * Bond, James Bond. And everything that comes with * The film will be released November 14, perfectly timed for the SMA announcement * He rejuvenated the franchise, has retained an irresistible air of mystery, and looks f-cking ridiculous sick in a suit Arguments against: * In an election year, will People By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:07 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Brad Pitt Arguments for: * He’s Brad Pitt. He’s always in contention * He is a two time holder of the SMA title. No man has ever been awarded 3 times. If there’s to be a first, he would be it * The year of the Holy Twins and People scored the By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 02:04 am
Sexiest Man Alive 2008 Prediction: Will Smith Arguments for: * Will Smith has box office super powers * He is the total package: gorgeous, no scandals, picture perfect family, solid marriage * Seven Pounds is his Oscar push. He wants it badly. He’ll do anything to get there * Denzel Washington is the only African American who has secured this By Lainey • Nov 07, 2008 01:59 am